Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Dalmally, settlement Glenorchy & Inishail
Grid reference
NN 165 271 (assumed location)
Six-figure easting & northing
216500 727100
Latitude
56.400537933900694
Longitude
-4.9738496800140615
Altitude (metres)
45
County
Argyllshire
Nearby places
Allt Mhaluidh, Glenorchy & Inishail (0.26 miles)
Glenorchy & Inishail, parish (modern) (0.28 miles)
St Conan's Church, Glenorchy & Inishail (0.28 miles)
Glenorchy, former parish (aka Dysart), GIL (0.28 miles)
St Conon's Well, Glenorchy & Inishail (0.39 miles)
Object Classification
Settlement
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
See Watson 1926 p290
Relationships with other parishes
Within Glenorchy & Inishail, parish (modern)
Within Glenorchy, former parish (aka Dysart), GIL (formerly)
Relationships with other places
Adjacent Allt Mhaluidh, Glenorchy & Inishail
Adjacent Sròn Mhaluidh, Glenorchy & Inishail
overlooked by
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Dalmally
Head name
Dalmally
Place
Dalmally, settlement Glenorchy & Inishail
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Current
Is this a current OS form? ?
Yes
Is this the original referent of the place?
Maybe
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Historic formDalmaly Head nameDalmally PlaceDalmally, settlement Glenorchy & Inishail Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOSA, viii, 345 Date of citation1793 x 1793 Feature named in sourceinn |
Source code
OSA
Source title
Old Statistical Account
Dalmally 1874, OS 6 inch first edn.
Historic formDalmally Head nameDalmally PlaceDalmally, settlement Glenorchy & Inishail Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceOS 6 inch first edn. Date of citation1874 x 1874 Notes on the context of this place-nameMid to late 19th c. |
Source code
OS 6 inch first edn.
Source title
Ordnance Survey 6 Inch to the Mile, First Edition
Notes
Mid to late 19th c.
Dail Mhàillidh 1926, Watson 1926
Historic formDail Mhàillidh Head nameDalmally PlaceDalmally, settlement Glenorchy & Inishail Certainty that this name applies to this placeCertain SourceWatson 1926, 291 Date of citation1926 x 1926 |
Source code
Watson 1926
Author
W. J. Watson
Source title
The History of the Celtic Place-Names of Scotland
Year
1926
Saints in this place-name
Máille, Màillidh (ns) (probable)
Màillidh of Dalmaly (probable)